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package keel.Algorithms.Neural_Networks.NNEP_Common.neuralnet;

/**
 * <p>Represents a neural net layer with all the neurons of ExpNeuron type
 * @author Written by Pedro Antonio Gutierrez Penya, Aaron Ruiz Mora (University of Cordoba) 17/07/2007
 * @version 0.1
 * @since JDK1.5
 * </p>
 */

public class ExpLayer extends LinkedLayer {
	
	/**
	 * <p>
	 * Represents a neural net layer with all the neurons of ExpNeuron type
	 * </p>
	 */
    
	/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	// --------------------------------------- Serialization constant
	/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	
	/** Generated by Eclipse */
	
	private static final long serialVersionUID = -3551511290189783173L;
	
	/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	// ------------------------------------------------- Constructors
	/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	
	/**
	 * <p>
	 * Empty constructor
	 * </p>
	 */
	public ExpLayer() 
	{
		super();
	}

	/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	// -------------------------------- Implementing Abstract Methods
	/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	
	/**
	 * <p>
	 * New neuron for the layer
	 * </p>
	 * @return LinkedNeuron New neuron for the layer
	 */
    public LinkedNeuron obtainNewNeuron() {
        return new ExpNeuron();
    }
}

